TERRE HAUTE, Ind  – Ivy Tech Community College’s automotive technology program will host a free car care clinic on Saturday, March 28 to teach basic car care skills including changing a tire, checking and topping off fluids, and safety inspections. Space is limited so individuals must reserve their space to participate. 

Two sessions are available: 9 – 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.at Ivy Tech Terre Haute Center for Workforce Development automotive lab, located at 1700 East Industrial Drive.

 Participants will receive free car care products donated by Napa Auto Parts and Ivy Tech Community College, and learn basic topics in car care. Topics include changing a tire, checking tire pressure, checking and topping off engine oil, coolant, transmission and power steering fluid, replacing windshield wiper blades, and how to perform safety inspections on belts, hoses, tires, and more. 

Individuals must reserve their space to participate in the clinic. To sign up, contact John Timberman at jtimberman3@ivytech.edu or (812) 298-2453. 

Ivy Tech automotive technology program offers classes that begin March 16. Short-term certificate options are available and students can take classes part-time to fit classes around their work schedules. Evening classes are also available. To learn more and enroll, visit ivytech.edu/automotive-technology/.

 

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